Lighting system installation · California

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location

Los Angeles, CA · ~175 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
11.6
Avg TCR
2.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location runs at 416% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Lighting system installation workplace, earning a grade F.

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location: 11.6 TCR = 416% of Lighting system installation BLS 2.8 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location safety composite

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 2%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

15/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 11.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 3% of industry peers

DART rate
F 11.82 per 100 workers

Safer than 2% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location: 12.7 → 14.3 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 14.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.02× in 2020

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location's TCR rose 1.6 from 12.7 in 2017 to 14.3 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 1.02× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 238210 · Los Angeles, CA ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 11.6 · 416% of ind

  • DART 11.8 DART
  • RANK #520/548
  • PHOTO Tri County Air Condi…
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 60 inj
  • SIZE ~175 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Tri County Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. (0.0 TCR gap)

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Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location averages 11.6 TCR (416% of the Lighting system installation BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location TCR series: 2017=12.7 · 2018=12.3 · 2019=7.3 · 2020=14.3 · BLS 2.8

Where Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location falls in its industry

4,550 Lighting system installation establishments

Safer than 3% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to California alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #520 safest of 548 Lighting system installation employers in California.

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location (175 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,500 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location
Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location (175 employees, TCR 11.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 63 employees and a TCR of 2.5

Department of Public Works, Bureau of Street Lighting, Santa Monica Location has more employees than the Lighting system installation median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2020 14.3 11.8 21 8 0
2019 7.3 7.3 11 3 0
2018 12.3 10.3 16 2 0
2017 12.7 4.9 12 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

238210 · CA · Los Angeles

4,550 Lighting system installation employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 51,834 rated employers in California with headcount on file · 2,064 employers in Los Angeles, CA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Tri County Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Weisman Electric Company 11.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR VA Electric, Inc. 11.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR Main Office 11.7 TCR
STATE-SIZE SANTA BARBARA FARMS, LLC 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bradcon LLC dba: Bradley Concrete 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE Syserco, Inc. 175 FTE
STATE-SIZE CCI:CC023 - CC023 -McClellan Park, CA 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR Live Nation Worldwide, Inc. 50,317 FTE
CITY-NEAR UC Los Angeles 40,333 FTE
CITY-NEAR LADWP 11,717 FTE
CITY-NEAR Los Angeles Department of Water and Power 10,346 FTE
NAT-TCR Morningside of Jackson 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Reasors8 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Lake of the Ozarks - Resort 11.6 TCR
NAT-TCR 1602 Austin Truss 11.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Cheshire House 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Jeffco Health Services, Inc. 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Heart Utilities of Jax Inc 175 FTE
NAT-SIZE Manitou 175 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.